Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Brief overview

• Role: Quality Engineer
• Location: Hampshire
• Role type: Permanent
• Salary: up to £42,500

A leading electronics manufacturing service provider specializing in mission-critical, high-technology solutions. The company is committed to delivering innovation and service excellence across industries such as aerospace, medical devices, and automotive

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop Quality Management Systems (QMS) aligned with standards like AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 13485.
• Conduct audits, inspections, and spot-checks for processes and products.
• Lead investigations and corrective actions for non-conformities.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure quality measures are adhered to.
• Manage supplier quality, including audits and addressing concerns.
• Support customer communications regarding quality and compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the organization.

Required Skills

• Experience in a quality role within manufacturing or engineering.
• Familiarity with standards such as ISO 9001, AS 9100, ISO 13485 or IATF 16949.
• Experience with problem-solving tools like 8D, CAPA, and 5-Whys.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office for data handling and reporting.
• Strong communication skills to interact with stakeholders at all levels.

Desirable (not essential)

• HNC qualification or higher in Electronics Engineering or a related field.
• IPC certifications in electronics engineering.
• Experience in supplier quality and conducting supplier audits.
• Knowledge of quality inspection processes, including first article inspections.